- India
After cross-voting, Gujarat Congress fears poaching of MLAs
Gandhinagar: After seven Gujarat Congress MLAs reportedly cross-voted in the Presidential election, senior party leaders have started fearing poaching of party candidates in the run-up to the Assembly elections scheduled later this year.…
- Middle East
Afghanistan-Iran ink deal to import 350,000 tonnes of oil
Tehran: A delegation of the Taliban-led Afghan government, currently on a visit to Tehran, has signed a deal with Iran to import 350,000 tonnes of oil, according to media reports. The delegation included…
- Telangana
Telangana: Eyeing more seats, BJP drafts Union ministers for polls
New Delhi: With its sole objective to make inroads in Telangana, the BJP has started preparing for Parliamentary and Assembly elections in the southern state. To increase the party’s tally in the…
- Business
Tata Group warns Port Talbot steelworks could close without subsidy deal
London: The owner of the UK’s biggest steelworks, Tata Group, has warned its sites could be shut without subsidies for reducing carbon emissions, reports claim, according to BBC. Tata Group wants to…
- Business
Rumour mills agog as Spicejet sits over March-end results
New Delhi: Budget carrier SpiceJet with a fleet size of 95 planes reported a net profit of Rs 23.28 crore in the quarter ended December in FY2022. But industry sources said that…
- India
WBSSC Scam: Another woman close to Partha Chatterjee under ED lens
Kolkata: The role of another woman, reportedly a close aide of arrested Trinamool Congress Secretary General Partha Chatterjee, has come under the scanner of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), which is probing the…
- Business
Indian short-video apps to reach 600 mn users by 2025
New Delhi: Indian short-form apps are expected to double their monthly active user base to 600 million (67 per cent of all smartphone users) by 2025 and have a monetisation opportunity of…
- India
Vice President candidate Margaret Alva meets Kejriwal
New Delhi: Opposition’s Vice Presidential candidate Margaret Alva on Saturday met Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to seek his AAP’s support. A total of 17 Opposition parties had, last week, decided to…
- India
Trinamool distances itself from Partha Chatterjee
Kolkata: There were indications since Saturday morning that the Trinamool Congress leadership will distance itself from state Commerce and Industries Minister Partha Chatterjee over the latter’s arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED)…
- Telangana
Telangana creates 13 new mandals
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Saturday decided to create 13 new mandals (blocks) in the state, saying the decision was taken as part of administrative reforms to make the administration more accessible…
- World
US may face more monkeypox cases before numbers dip: CDC chief
Washington: The US may see more cases of monkeypox before the numbers go down, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Rochelle Walensky said. “With the scale-up of testing,…
- Kashmir
Srinagar court summons Farooq Abdullah in cricket scam case
Srinagar: A Srinagar court on Saturday summoned National Conference chief and former J&K Chief Minister, Dr Farooq Abdullah, and others in the cricket scam complaint filed by the the Enforcement Directorate (ED).…
- World
China renews alert for high temperatures
Beijing: China’s National Meteorological Centre on Saturday renewed an alert for high temperatures as intense heat waves linger in many regions of the country. During daylight hours on Saturday, parts of Inner…
- India
Bad news for air travellers: Ticket prices to soar as fuel prices rise
New Delhi: The IATA chief recently warned that the prices of airline tickets will go up “without doubt” as fuel costs rise. Oil prices have jumped as economies recover from the Covid…
- India
Surge in air travel, staff issues spur epidemic of technical snags
New Delhi: Air traffic in the Indian skies has returned to normalcy with airports buzzing with a large number of footfalls in the last couple of months. Air traffic data has rightly…
